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Lose 5 Pounds in August challenge!

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  • GroverBlue78
    GroverBlue78 Posts: 97 Member
    Here is my weigh-in for Aug 8

    SW: 210
    CW (At challenge start): 205.2
    GW: 199
    UGW: 165

    Aug 1: 206.6 (+1.4) (came off a weekend of family stuff - boo)
    Aug 8: 204.6 (down 2 from last week and 0.6lbs from the start of the challenge)
    Aug 22:

    Total Aug weight lost: -0.6

    We a bit more focused this past week and I can see that it helped.
  • tammyj83
    tammyj83 Posts: 159 Member
    8/8 weigh in update: No change this week...that's because I've worked out so hard, I've replaced fat with muscle...look out, next week!!!

    SW: 199
    CW: 191
    GW: 185
    Ult. Goal: 129

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1: 191
    8/8: 191
    8/15
    8/22
    8/31

    Total weight lost: 0.0

    The one thing I want to do when I've reached my ultimate weight goal: Go shopping for a pretty white sundress.
  • sylmcguigan
    sylmcguigan Posts: 48 Member
    SW: (Starting weight) 226 (Did Weight Watchers and lost a few pounds before starting MFP)
    CW: (Current weight) 212
    GW: (Goal weight for the month) 206

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1 212
    8/8 209.7
    8/15
    8/22
    8/31
  • marthathebear
    marthathebear Posts: 498
    SW: 181.4
    CW: 176.2
    GW: 170 (for this challenge)

    8/1: 176.2
    8/8: 173
    815:
    8/22:
    8/31:

    total weight loss
  • Edestiny7
    Edestiny7 Posts: 730 Member
    SW: 129.6
    CW: 129.6
    GW: 124.6 (125)

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1 129.6
    8/8 130.6
    8/15
    8/22
    8/31

    Total weight lost:
  • Usbornegal
    Usbornegal Posts: 601 Member
    SW: 242
    CW: 193
    GW: 188

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1 193
    8/8 190.6 - lowest weight this week.
    8/15
    8/22
    8/31

    Total weight lost: -2.4

    Just for fun: What is one thing you have been wanting to do when you have lost enough weight? Ride a Roller Coaster again!
  • Iceangel222
    Iceangel222 Posts: 2 Member
    I'll give it a shot. Ill post starting weight etc. in the AM.
    Starting weight: 193.4 8/8/12
    CW: 193.4
    GW: 189.2
    UGW: 152
  • kramereh
    kramereh Posts: 612 Member
    I'm in!

    SW: 182 (Starting weight)
    CW: 168.6 (Current weight) 7/30
    GW: 162 (Goal weight for the month)

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1: 167.8
    8/8 167.
    8/15
    8/22
    8/31

    Total weight lost:
  • prny9
    prny9 Posts: 12
    SW: (Starting weight): 173
    CW: (Current weight): 168
    GW: (Goal weight for the month) 163

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1 168
    8/8 165.8

    Left to lose: 2.2
  • aablacknell
    aablacknell Posts: 856 Member
    I'm in and shooting for 10 lbs:wink:!!!

    SW: (Starting weight) 176.5
    GW: (Goal weight for the month) 166.5
    Weigh in Dates:
    8/5 176.5
    8/20
    8/27
    9/3

    Total weight lost:

    Just for fun: What is one thing you have been wanting to do when you have lost enough weight? Look great in my new swimsuit without worry:blushing:.
  • jlynn6810
    jlynn6810 Posts: 68 Member
    SW: 219
    CW: 215.2
    GW: 210.2
    Ultimate Goal Weight: 160

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1- 215.2
    8/8- 213.5
    8/15
    8/22
    8/31

    Total weight lost:
  • ashleyconstantine
    ashleyconstantine Posts: 73 Member
    SW- 267.2
    CW- 252.6
    GW for August- 247.6




    8/1- 252.6
    8/8 -248.8
    8/15
    8/22
    8/31

    Total Weight Loat in August: 3.8lbs!
    1.2 lbs to go!
  • 4schrocks
    4schrocks Posts: 42 Member
    I'm in!! Maybe this is what I need to get the fire going under my rear.

    SW: 133.8
    CW: 130.6
    GW-for the month: 125

    Weigh Ins:
    8/1- 130.2lbs First Weigh in of the month!!
    8/8- 129.4
    8/15
    8/22
    8/29

    Total weight loss for month: As of 8/8 .8lbs


    Thanks for the challenge!
  • rme921
    rme921 Posts: 22
    I'll give this a shot!

    SW: 162
    CW 148.8
    GW - 140

    8/1 - 150.2
    8/8 - 148.8
    8/15 -
    8/22-
    8/29 -
  • twonkieone
    twonkieone Posts: 132
    SW: 170.00
    CW: 167.0
    GW-for the month: 162.00

    Weigh Ins:
    8/1- 170.0
    8/8- 167.0
    8/15
    8/22
    8/29


    The last weigh in day is my BIRTHDAY - gift to myself!!!!!
    I'm going for more than 5 pounds since this is my first month - figured I'd lose more because just started.
    Total weight loss for month
  • ahelgers10
    ahelgers10 Posts: 376 Member
    SW: 195.4
    GW: 190

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1 195.4
    8/8 189.8
    8/15
    8/22
    8/31

    Total weight lost: 5.6
  • TraeP
    TraeP Posts: 68 Member
    W: (Starting weight) 220
    CW: (Current weight) 205.4
    GW: (Goal weight for the month) 200

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1- 206.0
    8/8 -203.6 (2.4 LB lost)
    8/15
    8/22
    8/31

    Feels good to have a lost today I'm soooo pumped all over again YAY!!!!
  • Chrisxytme
    Chrisxytme Posts: 44 Member
    SW: 231 lbs.
    CW: 231 lbs.
    GW (for August): 224 lbs.
    OGW:170

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1:231
    8/8:228 (-3)
    8/15
    8/22
    8/31
  • jen8014
    jen8014 Posts: 10 Member
    SW:175.3
    CW: 143.8
    GW: 135
    UGW: 120

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1 - 143.8
    8/8 - 141.6
    8/15
    8/22
    8/29

    August loss: 2.2 lbs
    Total loss: 33.7 lbs

    Just for fun: I'd love to get a new tattoo once I reach UGW.
  • maps1974
    maps1974 Posts: 18
    SW: 300 (6/22)
    CW: 278 (7/31)
    GW: 273
    UGW: 199

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1 : 277
    8/8 : 271.8
    8/15
    8/22
    8/31

    Total weight lost:

    Passed goal after first week :) Guess I should have set it a little lower.
  • kteamhill
    kteamhill Posts: 21
    SW: 220
    CW: 209.2
    GW: 199
    UGW: 140

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1 - 209.2
    8/8 -205.2
    8/15
    8/22
    8/31

    Total weight lost: 4lbs so far!

    Just for fun: I want to go Sky Diving when I hit my UGW..!
  • scoobyrules177
    scoobyrules177 Posts: 21
    count me in, this should be just what I need!!!

    SW: 188
    CW: 186
    GW: 180
    UGW: 150

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1 186
    8/8 183.4
    8/15
    8/22
    8/31
  • skycruiser12
    skycruiser12 Posts: 2
    SW: 210

    CW; 206

    GW: 195

    Weigh in dates:

    8/1: 206

    8/8: 204

    8/22:

    8/31
  • hbd512
    hbd512 Posts: 19
    SW: 129.9
    CW: 123.6
    GW: 118.6

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1: 123.6
    8/8: 122.2
    8/15:
    8/22:
    8/31:

    Total weight lost: 1.4 lb

    Kicked butt this week! I find myself working harder the day before I know I have to post my weight here. Probably a really good thing... motivation! :)
  • monica2434
    monica2434 Posts: 88 Member
    SW: 231
    CW: 206.8
    GW: 195

    8/1: 206.8
    8/8: 202.2
    8/15:
    8/22:
    8/31:

    Total weight loss: 4.6 lbs
  • navywifeandmomof4
    navywifeandmomof4 Posts: 958 Member
    SW: 184
    CW: 149
    GW: 145

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1 149
    8/8 151.4
    8/15
    8/22
    8/31

    Total weight lost:
  • kimberly2504
    kimberly2504 Posts: 60 Member
    SW: (Starting weight) 215
    CW: (Current weight) 211.4
    GW: (Goal weight for the month) 205

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1 211.4
    8/8 211.4
    8/15
    8/22
    8/31

    Total weight lost: 0

    Not happy. First week I haven't had a loss. I hovered all week right above 210.0, which is where I was July 31st. I just can't seem to drop past it, and then it shot up a bit today. Boo.
  • pinthin87
    pinthin87 Posts: 296 Member
    Took me forever to find my original post. Here is my update guys...

    SW: 140lbs
    CW: 134.2lbs (Damn water weight)
    GW: 127lbs
    UGW: 123

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1 - 134.2
    8/8 - 133.2
    8/15 -
    8/22 -
    8/31 -

    Total Weight loss: 1 lbs

    Just a pound but hey every pound counts right?
  • conure2
    conure2 Posts: 126 Member
    SW: 192
    CW: 179
    GW: 174
    UGW: 112

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1 178
    8/8 177
    8/15
    8/22
    8/31

    Total weight lost:
  • lorihalsted
    lorihalsted Posts: 326 Member
    SW: 269
    CW: 243
    GW: 238

    Weigh in Dates:
    8/1 243 lbs
    8/8 243 lbs :sad:
    8/15
    8/22
    8/31
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